| Date of sighting: |
(Example: 05/23/07) |
Time of sighting: (Enter military time: hhmm.) |
Hour: Minute: |
| Your First Name: |
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| Your Last Name: |
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Zip: |
| Phone Number: |
(*optional, but helpful should we need to contact you.) |
| Email Address: |
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| Who made the sighting? |
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| This person's phone number: |
(*optional, but helpful should we need to contact them.) |
| Nearest address to the sighting: |
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| Nearest city to the sighting: |
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| County: |
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| Name of waterway manatees were sighted in: |
| If possible, please provide the following. |
| Latitude (Decimal Degrees): |
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| Longitude (Decimal Degrees): |
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| Person's activity at time of sighting: |
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| Length of Sighting(minutes): |
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| Number of Manatees (total): |
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If possible to determine, please indicate adult or calf. Calves will be quite small (3-4 ft.) compared to adults. |
| Number of adult: |
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| Average Length of Adult(feet): |
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| Number of calf: |
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| Average Length of Calf(feet): |
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Behavior code: (Select one or more, hold the Control key to select more than one) |
Description of behavior codes |
What was the condition of the manatee(s)?
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What is tagged? |
Did it/they have the following? (Select one or more) |
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| If tagged, please provide: |
| Tag number: |
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| Tag color: |
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| Additional tag description: |
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| Did you take any pictures? |
(if possible, please email them to manatee@disl.org) |
| Select Y to provide permission to use the photographs. |
| Mobile Manatees has permission to use my photos on the website and elsewhere.
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| Please do not post my images on the website, use only for research-related activities.
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| Photo credit: |
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| If other, type name: |
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| Have you reported this sighting to the Fish and Wildlife Service? |
| (If not, we will complete the report for you, when you select "No".) |
| How did you hear about us: |
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Please give us any additional information that may be necessary to find the exact area where the manatee was sighted, or understand their behavior: |
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